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Asia stocks jump after Trump suggests Iran war could end in weeks
BBC Asia 2 months ago
Asia stocks jump after Trump suggests Iran war could end in weeks

The price of Brent crude oil to be delivered in May rose by a record 64% in March as the conflict di…

Billion-plus people, three million officials, 33 questions - India begins huge census
BBC Asia 2 months ago
Billion-plus people, three million officials, 33 questions - India begins huge census

The two-phase exercise - the world’s most ambitious - will see three million officials count every…

Asia's migrant workers debate if Gulf jobs are worth deadly risk of Iran war
BBC Asia 2 months ago
Asia's migrant workers debate if Gulf jobs are worth deadly risk of Iran war

Iran's strikes on Gulf states have been especially hard for migrants who have long supported these e…

China bans storing cremated remains in empty 'bone ash apartments'
BBC Asia 2 months ago
China bans storing cremated remains in empty 'bone ash apartments'

China bans 'bone ash apartments' where mourners are storing cremated remains instead of cemeteries.

Eurovision Song Contest launches first-ever Asia edition
BBC Asia 2 months ago
Eurovision Song Contest launches first-ever Asia edition

Broadcasters from 10 countries, including South Korea and the Philippines, will be taking part.

'Felt close to death': Indian seafarers detained in Iran return home
BBC Asia 2 months ago
'Felt close to death': Indian seafarers detained in Iran return home

The crew members, whose ship was seized in December, got their release order a day before the war be…

'A succulent Chinese meal' - iconic Australian quote immortalised in national film archive
BBC Asia 2 months ago
'A succulent Chinese meal' - iconic Australian quote immortalised in national film archive

The theatrical monologue given by Jack Karlson as he was arrested in 1991 has been officially recogn…

How Pakistan won over Trump to become an unlikely mediator in the Iran war
BBC Asia 2 months ago
How Pakistan won over Trump to become an unlikely mediator in the Iran war

Pakistan's role as intermediary in this conflict took many by surprise. But perhaps it shouldn't.

Long queues in Myanmar as Iran war fuel crisis deepens
BBC Asia 2 months ago
Long queues in Myanmar as Iran war fuel crisis deepens

Drivers are queuing for hours at petrol stations in Myanmar as the Iran war continues to send shockw…

Social media firms must better enforce Australia under-16 ban, watchdog says
BBC Asia 2 months ago
Social media firms must better enforce Australia under-16 ban, watchdog says

Regulator eSafety says it has concerns about how Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube a…

Shock, sadness and relief in town at centre of Australia's seven-month police manhunt
BBC Asia 2 months ago
Shock, sadness and relief in town at centre of Australia's seven-month police manhunt

The Australian town has been in the spotlight since Dezi Freeman shot dead two police officers last …

How office chair racing in Japan is attracting thrill-seekers
BBC Asia 2 months ago
How office chair racing in Japan is attracting thrill-seekers

No souped-up chairs are allowed in this competition.